Trump defends troops in US cities after Hegseth decries military DEI efforts President and defense chief delivered pair of incendiary speeches to a crowd of hundreds of generals and admirals The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2025
Germany’s anti-diversity backlash isn’t fatigue – it’s strategy masquerading as neutrality Neither Trump’s US nor the rise of the AfD explains it all. Self-styled progressives in the arts must take a hard look at themselves too, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025
74 countries have now ratified a landmark treaty to protect the high seas. Why hasn’t NZ? The ratification by more than 60 states, the minimum required to turn the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (better known as the High Seas Treaty) into law, means it will enter into force on January 17. The Conversation · Sep 29, 2025
Kat Clark’s Supré Controversy Highlights Why We Need Diversity In Influencer Spaces The Supré event, a collab with Kat Clark's daughter's brand Sunny Dé, has reignited a conversation about diversity in Aussie influencing. Pedestrian.tv · Sep 29, 2025
Labour takes fight to Reform on diversity as Kendall backs scheme for women in tech Exclusive: Reform UK has made scrapping diversity and equality initiatives one of its top priorities The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2025
Religion often shapes someone’s view of abortion – but what about a woman’s actual decision? Many factors can shape how someone views abortion – gender, age and education, to name a few. Around the world, however, religious belief is the most powerful predictor that someone will disapprove, as I document in my 2025 book, “Fetal Positions.” Faith traditions’ teachings about abortion vary – and there… The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
The rise and fall of Disney: how the company found then lost its backbone Recent storm over Kimmel’s suspension is latest black mark for corporation that has been abandoning diversity and inclusivity The Guardian - US · Sep 23, 2025
Fantasy rugby: how the animal kingdom could help you form a winning team The stereotypical rugby player is a larger than average male who is strong, stoic and, occasionally, a bit single minded. But an effective team needs much greater diversity in traits and behaviour, not least because so many rugby players are actually women. The Conversation · Sep 23, 2025
UK Fashion Faces a Reality Check: Why LFW's Diversity Claims Don't Match the Runway London Fashion Week SS26 highlights emerging designers and heritage brands, while ongoing challenges around inclusivity remain in focus. International Business Times UK · Sep 23, 2025
Nations ratify the world's first treaty to protect international waters The first treaty to protect marine diversity in international waters will come into force early next year after being ratified by the 60th nation, Morocco The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025
Who gets to do science? A demand for English is hurting marginalised researchers Despite growing calls for diversity, equity and inclusion in science, a new study reveals how deep-rooted disparities continue to shape who gets to contribute to science. The Conversation · Sep 18, 2025
London council launches festival against far-right 'fear and hate' following Elon Musk comment about East End Tower Hamlets Council said it will host functions celebrating east London’s diversity and rich history of migration Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025
'This needs to happen fast': Scientists race to cryopreserve a critically endangered tree before it goes extinct Less than 400 angle-stemmed myrtle specimens remain in the wild in Australia. Scientists are working on ways to preserve the species so that we can bring it back at any point if it dies out. LiveScience · Sep 16, 2025
‘Where Are All Of The Actors?’ Shonda Rhimes Recalls Pushing For Diversity In Grey’s Anatomy Casting Twenty years later, it's still going strong. Cinemablend · Sep 16, 2025
International Business Times UK · Sep 15, 2025 Karen Attiah Fired After Charlie Kirk Posts Says Washington Post No Longer Reflects D.C. or Its People Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah says she was fired over social media posts about Charlie Kirk, igniting debate about free speech, newsroom standards, and diversity in journalism.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025 Record numbers of Americans seeking UK citizenship because of London’s values, says mayor Ahead of Donald Trump’s state visit, Sadiq Khan hit back at US critics of the capital’s crime rates and diverse population
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025 No 10 condemns language used by Elon Musk at far-right UK rally as ‘dangerous’ Comments follow remarks by Keir Starmer who is under pressure to be more proactive in defence of diversity
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025 BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne dies aged 56 after long illness as family share moving tribute Jay Wynne, a regular forecaster on BBC News at Ten ‘blazed a trail to bring greater diversity to weather forecasting’
International Business Times UK · Sep 10, 2025 Who Is Bwipo? Quick Facts on the Newly-Suspended 'Sexist' Esports Pro Who's Cutting a Controversial Figure in the Gaming Scene League of Legends pro Bwipo suspended by FlyQuest after livestream comments about women trigger backlash and donation to gaming diversity causes.
The Conversation · Sep 10, 2025 Two seventh-century people found with west African ancestry – a story of diversity and integration in early Anglo-Saxon society In 2022, archaeologists worked on the ancient DNA from a number of early medieval cemeteries, and found two individuals that stood out. One was from Updown Eastry in Kent, known as Updown girl, and the other was a young man from Worth Matravers in Dorset. Both were dated to the…
The Conversation · Sep 8, 2025 Complying with Trump administration’s attack on DEI could get employers into legal trouble Since returning to office, President Donald Trump and his administration have waged a war on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including those of private businesses across the country.
International Business Times · Sep 6, 2025 Vatican Receives First LGBTQ Pilgrimage In a first for the Vatican, more than a thousand LGBTQ Catholics and their supporters are this weekend holding a pilgrimage, in what they are promoting as an important sign of diversity in the Church.
Space · Sep 5, 2025 Baby 'failed star' has unusually rich planet-forming disk, James Webb Space Telescope finds "The results provide a rare, detailed look at how planet-forming chemistry operates in the extreme environments around brown dwarfs, potentially offering clues to the diversity of worlds beyond our solar system."
Personal Finance Advice · Sep 4, 2025 8 of the Greatest Black Comic Book Villains I’ve written about it many times before; over 86% of comic book characters are white men or white in general. It is easy to say that diversity does not matter when almost nine out of every 10 is white. Diversity does matter. Comic book fans love to see themselves represented…
The Conversation · Sep 4, 2025 Why the Eureka flag and other ‘alternative national flags’ were claimed by anti-immigration protesters The recent violence and tension around the nationwide “March for Australia” anti-immigration rallies has pushed questions around migration, diversity and Australian national identity to the centre of public debate.